Lead Registered Veterinary Technician

Location: 1610 Old Apex Road, Cary, NC 27513

VCA Parkway Animal Hospital is hiring an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (or NC RVT eligible) to join our team as Lead RVT!

About Us

VCA Parkway is a 2.5-doctor canine and feline practice located in Cary, NC. We provide Primary Care, Surgery, Dentistry and more, utilizing state of the art equipment to diagnose and treat our patients. Our team takes the time to connect with our clients when determining the best care for their pets.

We are open weekdays 7:30am - 5:30pm, Saturdays 8am-1pm, closed on Sundays.

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About the Role

As Lead RVT, you will help create and maintain a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our patients, clients and team. Strong leadership and technical skills including anesthesia, dentistry and surgical assisting required. Duties will include:

• Compassionate patient care

• Client education and care

• Venipuncture and catheter placement

• Radiology and diagnostics

• Lab sample collection and processing

• Surgical preparation and assisting

• Anesthesia monitoring

• Dentistry

• Medication preparation and administration

• Safe and effective patient handling and restraint

• Medical recordkeeping

• Leading and teaching the patient care team

Why VCA

VCA Animal Hospitals is a community of over 800 hospitals across the US, including primary care, emergency, and specialty medicine. We offer world class medicine with hometown care. Together we are taking care of the future of veterinary medicine.

This means taking care of our people. We are passionate about supporting our technicians and assistants and are committed to your personal career development. At VCA, you will enjoy an inclusive work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. Benefits include:

Career Support

• Access to the people and resources of a large veterinary community

• Advancement and leadership opportunities

• Continuing Education allowance for full time credentialed veterinary technicians ($750/yr, $1000/yr for VTSs)

• Internal CE and development opportunities

• Free NAVTA membership, access to VetFolio, Plumbs App, and more

• Tuition assistance including Veterinary Technology Associates, Bachelors completion and more

• Veterinary Technician license reimbursement

Health & Well Being

• Medical, dental & vision insurance, a variety of additional coverage options

• Free mental health care through Lyra Health (up to 12 sessions a year)

• Access to free counseling through Cigna Life Assistance program

• Access to Headspace app

• Fully employer-paid life, long-term and short-term disability insurance

• Paid vacation, paid sick time, holiday pay

• Paid parental leave

• Fertility coverage, gender affirmation services

• Growing network of onsite social workers

Other Perks

• Generous hospital discounts for your pets, a variety of other discounts including cellular service, apparel, computer equipment, etc.

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match

• Referral bonus opportunities

• Practice management software with digital innovations for streamlined practice flow and client communication

• Opportunities to give back through VCA Charities and community partnerships

Interested? Apply! We look forward to hearing from you.